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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 3 min 47 s, from 13:06 to 13:09 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:42:30 |
|---|---|
| Totality begins | 13:06:01 |
| Maximum | 13:07:54 |
| Totality ends | 13:09:48 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:29:12 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 100.0% |
| Magnitude | 1.008 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 83° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
City in Kum Umbu (markaz (rural district)), Aswan Governorate. Official census name: مدينة كوم امبو.
The unit covers 17 km², so it is calculated at its most populated place according to GeoNames (24.4767, 32.9463).
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Other places nearby with totality
- Daraw · Total: 3 min 17 s · 7 km away
- Qaryat al Junaynah wa ash Shubbak · Total: 4 min 26 s · 11 km away
- Edfu · Total: 5 min 35 s · 56 km away
What time is the eclipse in Kom Ombo?
It starts at 11:42, peaks at 13:07 and ends at 14:29, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Kom Ombo?
Yes. Totality lasts 3 min 47 s, from 13:06 to 13:09.
How do I watch it safely?
With eclipse glasses that meet ISO 12312-2 during every partial phase. Only during totality, when the Sun is completely covered, can you take them off.
Places: UN administrative boundaries (OCHA COD-AB for Egypt, produced by CAPMAS, CC BY-IGO) and GeoNames (geonames.org, CC BY 4.0). Times and durations: our own calculation with JPL’s DE440s ephemeris, in Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time on 2 August 2027).